SSC CGL 2017 Question Paper Tier 1 Exam - 16 Aug Shift 1

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EXAM DATE : 16-August-2017 EXAM START TIME : 10:00:00
EXAM NAME : SSC Examination T EXAM DURATION : 01:00 Hrs
OTAL MARKS : 200 TOTAL NO OF QUESTIONS : 100

QID : 1 - In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives.

Sheep : Lamb : : Cow : ?

न न ल खत न म दए गए वक प म से
संबं
धत श द को चु
नए।

भे
ड़ : मे
म ना : : गाय : ?
1) Kitten
ब ल का ब चा
2) Cub
शावक
3) Calf
बछड़ा
4) Caterpillar
इ ल
Correct Answer: Calf
बछड़ा
Candidate Answer: Calf
बछड़ा

QID : 2 - In the following question, select the related letters from the given alternatives.

PRAG : QTDK : : STOP : ?

न न ल खत न म दए गए वक प म से
संबं
धत अ र को चु
नए।

PRAG : QTDK : : STOP : ?
1) LMNP

2) BDFE

3) TVRT

4) QSTG
Correct Answer: TVRT
Candidate Answer: TVRT

QID : 3 - In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.

562 : 30 : : 663 : ?

न न ल खत न म दए गए वक प म से
संबं
धत संया को चु
नए।

562 : 30 : : 663 : ?
1) 44

2) 49

3) 54

4) 58
Correct Answer: 54
Candidate Answer: 54

QID : 4 - In the following question, select the odd word from the given alternatives.

न न ल खत न म दए गए वक प म सेवषम श द को चु
नए।
1) Cricket

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केट
2) Carrom
कै
रम
3) Table Tennis
टे
बल टेनस
4) Chess
शतरं
ज
Correct Answer: Cricket
के
ट
Candidate Answer: Cricket
के
ट

QID : 5 - In the following question, select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

न न ल खत न म दए गए वक प म सेवषम अ र को चु
नए।
1) IMX
2) DHS
3) GWK
4) KOZ
Correct Answer: GWK
Candidate Answer: GWK

QID : 6 - In the following question, select the odd number pair from the given alternatives.

न न ल खत न म दए गए वक प म सेवषम संया यु
म को चु
नए।
1) 122 – 1331

2) 173 – 2197

3) 197 – 2744

4) 290 – 4913
Correct Answer: 173 – 2197
Candidate Answer: 173 – 2197

QID : 7 - Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

1. Xenons
2. Xylyls
3. Xanthic
4. Xenians
5. Xyst

न न ल खत श द को श दकोश म आने
वाले म केअनु
स ार लख।

1. Xenons
2. Xylyls
3. Xanthic
4. Xenians
5. Xyst
1) 34125

2) 34521

3) 43251

4) 51342
Correct Answer: 34125
Candidate Answer: 34125

QID : 8 - A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

LOQ, SVX, ZCE, ?

एक अनुम दया गया है
, िजसम से
एक पद लुत है
। दए गए वक प म से
वह सह वक प चु
नए, जो अनुम को पू
रा करे
।

LOQ, SVX, ZCE, ?
1) GJL

2) GLJ

3) GTL

4) JLG

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Correct Answer: GJL
Candidate Answer: GJL

QID : 9 - In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

13, 27, 56, 115, ?

न न ल खत न म दए गए वक प म से
लुत अं
क ात क िजए।

13, 27, 56, 115, ?
1) 224
2) 231
3) 233
4) 234
Correct Answer: 234
Candidate Answer: 234

QID : 10 - Sumitra remembers that her mother's birthday is after 13th February but before 16th February but her brother remembers that his mother's birthday is
after 14th February but before 17th February. On which date Sumitra's mother's birthday will be celebrated?

सु
म ा को याद हैक उनक माता का ज म दन 13 फरवर केबाद ले
कन 16 फरवर से
पहले
आता है
लेकन उसकेभाई को याद हैक उनक माता का ज म दन 14 फरवर केबाद ले
कन 17
फरवर से
पहले
आता है
। कस तार ख को सु
म ा क माता का ज म दन मनाया जाएगा?
1) 13th February
13 फरवर
2) 14th February
14 फरवर
3) 15th February
15 फरवर
4) 17th February
17 फरवर

Correct Answer: 15th February
15 फरवर

Candidate Answer: 15th February
15 फरवर

QID : 11 - There are five energy drinks - Red, Moto, Energy, Lion and Bull containing different range of sugar content. Moto having sugar content more than all other
drinks. Energy having the sugar content only more than the Lion. Bull is not having sugar content more than the Red. Which of the following drink having the second
most sugar content?

पाँ
च ऊजा पे
य - रे
ड, मोटो, एनज , लॉयन तथा बु
ल म चीनी क मा ा भ न- भ न है
। मोटो म चीनी क मा ा अ य ऊजा पे
य क तु
ल ना म सबसे
अ धक है
। एनज म चीनी क मा ा के
वल लॉयन
से
अ धक है
। बु
ल म चीनी क मा ा रे
ड से
अ धक नह ं
है
। न न ल खत म सेकस ऊजा पे
य म दस
ूर सबसे
अ धक चीनी क मा ा ह?
1) Bull
बु
ल
2) Energy
एनज
3) Red
रे
ड
4) Moto
मोटो
Correct Answer: Red
रे
ड
Candidate Answer: Red
रे
ड

QID : 12 - In the following question, from the given alternative words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

CALCULATING

दए गए न म, न न ल खत वक प म से
वह श द चु
नए जो दए गए श द केअ र का योग करकेनह ं
बनाया जा सकता है
।

CALCULATING
1) GAIN
2) TANING
3) TAIL
4) CULT
Correct Answer: TANING
Candidate Answer: TANING

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QID : 13 - In a certain code language, "WILDHORN" is written as "1133" and "RAPTURE" is written as "1089". How is "PORTLOUIS" written in that code
language?

एक व श ट कोड भाषा म, "WILDHORN" को "1133" तथा "RAPTURE" को "1089" लखा जाता है
। इस कोड भाषा म "PORTLOUIS" को कस कार लखा जाएगा?
1) 1395

2) 1485

3) 1584

4) 1595
Correct Answer: 1595
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 14 - If "A" denotes "subtracted from", "B" denotes "added to", "C" denotes "divided by", "D" denotes "multiplied by", then which of the following statement is
correct?

य द "A" का अथ "घटाव" है
, "B" का अथ "जोड़" है
, "C" का अथ "भाग" है
, "D" का अथ "गण
ुा" है
, तो न न ल खत म से
कौन सा समीकरण सह है
?
1) 3 A 12 B 16 D 17 C 1 = 163

2) 5 C 7 A 9 D 8 B 2 = 294

3) 13 C 13 A 13 B 13 D 13 = 157

4) 18 C 16 D 49 A 27 B 9 = 200
Correct Answer: 13 C 13 A 13 B 13 D 13 = 157
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 15 - If 9 * 2 * 5 = 23 and 1 * 4 * 8 = 29, then

1*6*3=?

य द 9 * 2 * 5 = 23 तथा 1 * 4 * 8 = 29 है
, तो

1*6*3=?
1) 19
2) 21
3) 31
4) 39
Correct Answer: 19
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 16 -

1) 48

2) 52

3) 55

4) 58
Correct Answer: 58
Candidate Answer: 58

QID : 17 -

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1) 20

2) 23

3) 24

4) 26
Correct Answer: 20
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 18 - In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be
at variance from commonly known facts, read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.

Statements:

I. All LED are bulb.
II. Some bulbs are not tube light.

Conclusions:

I. Some tube lights are LED.
II. All LED are tube lights.

नीचेदए गए न म कु
छ कथन और उनकेबाद उन कथन पर आधा रत कु
छ न कष दए गए ह, हालां
क उनम सामा य ात त य सेभ नता हो सकती है
। सभी न कष पढ़ और फर
नधा रत कर क दए गए कौन सेन कष, दए गए कथन केआधार पर यु
ि तसं
गत ह।

कथनः

I. सभी एल. ई. डी. ब ब ह।
II. कु
छ ब ब यू
ब लाईट नह ं
ह।

न कषः

I. कु
छ यू
ब लाईट एल. ई. डी. ह।
II. सभी एल. ई. डी. यू
ब लाईट ह।
1) Only conclusion (I) follows.
के
वल न कष (I) सह है ।
2) Only conclusion (II) follows.
के
वल न कष (II) सह है ।
3) Neither conclusion (I) nor conclusion (II) follows.
न तो न कष (I) तथा न ह न कष (II) सह है
।
4) Both conclusions follow.
दोन ह न कष सह है
।
Correct Answer: Neither conclusion (I) nor conclusion (II) follows.
न तो न कष (I) तथा न ह न कष (II) सह है
।
Candidate Answer: Neither conclusion (I) nor conclusion (II) follows.
न तो न कष (I) तथा न ह न कष (II) सह है
।

QID : 19 -

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1) β

2) δ

3) η

4) θ
Correct Answer: δ
Candidate Answer: δ

QID : 20 - Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes.

Pet animals, Dog, Cat

वह आरे
ख चु
नए जो नीचेदए गए वग केबीच केसं
बं
ध का सह न पण करता है
।

पालतू
जानवर, कुता, ब ल
1)

2)

3)

4)

Correct Answer:

Candidate Answer:

QID : 21 -

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1)

2)

3)

4)

Correct Answer:

Candidate Answer:

QID : 22 -

1)

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2)

3)

4)

Correct Answer:

Candidate Answer:

QID : 23 -

1)

2)

3)

4)

Correct Answer:

Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 24 -

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1)

2)

3)

4)

Correct Answer:

Candidate Answer:

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1) 00, 41, 99, 96

2) 12, 04, 56, 58

3) 24, 22, 88, 65

4) 43, 10, 69, 77
Correct Answer: 00, 41, 99, 96
Candidate Answer: 12, 04, 56, 58

QID : 26 - What does indifference curve represent?

अप पात व या दशाता है
?
1) Levels of Income and Capital
आय तथा पँ जी का तर
ू
2) Satisfaction derived from two goods
दो व तुओंसेा त संतुि ट
3) Income from two businesses
दो यापार सेा त आय
4) Relationship between expenditure and savings
यय तथा बचत का सं
बं
ध
Correct Answer: Satisfaction derived from two goods
दो व तु
ओंसेा त सं
तु
ि ट
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 27 -

1) 1-c, 2-b, 3-a

2) 1-b, 2-c, 3-a

3) 1-a, 2-b, 3-c

4) 1-a, 2-c, 3-b
Correct Answer: 1-b, 2-c, 3-a
Candidate Answer: 1-b, 2-c, 3-a

QID : 28 - India has taken the concept of 'Judicial Review' from which country's constitution?

भारतीय सं
वधान म ' या यक पु
नरावलोकन' का ावधान कस दे
श केसं
वधान सेलया गया है
?

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1) United States
सं
युत रा य
2) United Kingdom
यू
नाइटे
ड कं गडम
3) Canada
कनाडा
4) Ireland
आयरलैड
Correct Answer: United States
सं
युत रा य
Candidate Answer: United States
सं
युत रा य

QID : 29 - How many times a person can be elected as the President of India?

कोई यि त भारत केरा प त केपद पर कतनी बार चन
ुा जा सकता है
?
1) One time
एक बार
2) Two times
दो बार
3) Three times
तीन बार
4) No bar
कोई सीमा नह ं
Correct Answer: No bar
कोई सीमा नह ं
Candidate Answer: No bar
कोई सीमा नह ं

QID : 30 - Who shot dead John Saunders on 17th December 1927?

17 दस बर 1927 को जॉन सॉ डस क कसने
ह या कर द थी?
1) Bhagat Singh
भगत सं ह
2) Mangal Panday
मं
गल पा डे
3) Sukhdev
सु
खदे व
4) Bipin Chandra Pal Singh
ब पन च पाल सं
ह
Correct Answer: Bhagat Singh
भगत सं
ह
Candidate Answer: Bhagat Singh
भगत सं
ह

QID : 31 - Sardar Vallabhbai Patel was the leader of _______.

सरदार व लभ भाई पटे
ल _______ का अ णी थे
।
1) Bhoodan Movement
भू
दान आ दोलन
2) Rowlatt Satyagraha
रॉले
ट स या ह
3) Bardoli Satyagraha
बारडोल स या ह
4) Swadeshi Movement
वदे
शी आ दोलन
Correct Answer: Bardoli Satyagraha
बारडोल स या ह
Candidate Answer: Bardoli Satyagraha
बारडोल स या ह

QID : 32 - Which type of forests majorly comprises of lichens and mosses?

कस कार केवन मुयतः शै
वाल तथा काई से
बने
होते
ह?

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1) Taiga forests
टै
गा वन
2) Tundra forests
टु ा वन
3) Temperate mixed forests
समशीतो ण वन
4) Tropical ever green forests
उ णक टबं
धीय सदाबहार
Correct Answer: Tundra forests
टु ा वन
Candidate Answer: Tundra forests
टु ा वन

QID : 33 - Which of the following has maximum diurnal temperature difference?

न न ल खत म सेकसका दै
नक तापमान म अं
तर सवा धक होता है
?
1) Desert
म थल
2) Mountains
पवत
3) Plateau
पठार
4) Ocean
महासागर
Correct Answer: Desert
म थल
Candidate Answer: Desert
म थल

QID : 34 - Night Blindness is caused by deficiency of which of the following Vitamin?

न न ल खत म सेकस वटा मन क कमी केकारण रत धी होती है
?
1) Vitamin B
वटा मन बी
2) Vitamin C
वटा मन सी
3) Vitamin K
वटा मन के
4) Vitamin A
वटा मन ऐ
Correct Answer: Vitamin A
वटा मन ऐ
Candidate Answer: Vitamin A
वटा मन ऐ

QID : 35 - The right portion of human heart receives ______ blood.

मानव दय का दा हना भाग ______ र त ा त करता है
।
1) pure
शु
2) impure
अशु
3) mixed
म त
4) None of these
इनम से
कोई नह ं
Correct Answer: impure
अशु
Candidate Answer: impure
अशु

QID : 36 - Which of the following is the largest gland in human body?

न न ल खत म से
कौन मानव शर र क वशालतम ं
थ है
?
1) Thyroid
गल ं
थ

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2) Liver
िजगर
3) Kidney
गद
ुा
4) Pancreas
अ याशय
Correct Answer: Liver
िजगर
Candidate Answer: Liver
िजगर

QID : 37 - On which principle does the hydraulic lift works?

वचा लत ल ट कस स ां
त पर काय करती है
?
1) Newton's law
यूटन केस ां त
2) Pascal's law
पा कल केस ां त
3) Archimedes's law
आ क म डज़ केस ांत
4) Joule's law
जल
ू केस ां
त
Correct Answer: Pascal's law
पा कल केस ां
त
Candidate Answer: Pascal's law
पा कल केस ां
त

QID : 38 - At what temperature (in degree celsius), the numerical values on Celsius and Fahrenheit scales become equal?

कस तापमान ( ड ी से
ि सयस म) पर से
ि सयस तथा फ़ारे
नहाइट के
ल पर अं
क य मान समान हो जाते
ह?
1) –40

2) 40

3) 273

4) –273
Correct Answer: –40
Candidate Answer: –40

QID : 39 - In MICR, what does 'I' stands for?

MICR केअसं त प म 'I' का या अथ है
?
1) Interactive
सं
वादा मक
2) Information
सू
चना
3) Ink
याह (इंक)
4) Instruction
नदश
Correct Answer: Ink
याह (इं
क)
Candidate Answer: Ink
याह (इं
क)

QID : 40 - What is the process of conversion of solid state directly to gaseous state called?

ठोस अव था से
सीधे
गै
स ीय अव था म प रवतन क या को या कहते
है
?
1) Evaporation
वा पीकरण
2) Condensation
सं
घनन
3) Sublimation
उ सादन
4) Distillation
आसवन

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Correct Answer: Sublimation
उ सादन
Candidate Answer: Sublimation
उ सादन

QID : 41 - What are the main components of Bronze Alloy?

काँ
स ा ( ा ज़) म धातु
का मुय घटक कौन से
है
?
1) Copper and Zinc
ताँ
बा तथा ज ता
2) Copper and Tin
ताँ
बा तथा राँ
गा
3) Zinc and Nickel
ज ता तथा नके ल
4) Aluminium and Nickel
अ यु
म ी नयम तथा नके
ल
Correct Answer: Copper and Tin
ताँ
बा तथा राँ
गा
Candidate Answer: Copper and Zinc
ताँ
बा तथा ज ता

QID : 42 - Which of the following causes fly ash?

न न ल खत म से
कौन सा उड़न राख का कारण है
?
1) Hydroelectric Power Station
जल व यु त ऊजा के
2) Coal Combustion Power Plant
कोयला दहन ऊजा के
3) Nuclear Power Plant
ना भक य ऊजा सं यं
4) Tidal Power Plant
वार य ऊजा सं
यं
Correct Answer: Coal Combustion Power Plant
कोयला दहन ऊजा के
Candidate Answer: Coal Combustion Power Plant
कोयला दहन ऊजा के

QID : 43 - "Dulari Kanya", a scheme to bring down infant mortality in the state is launched by which Indian State?

रा य म शशु
मृयु
दर म कमी लाने
केलए 'दल
ुार क या' योजना कस रा य ने
शुक है
?
1) Arunachal Pradesh
अ णाचल दे श
2) Rajasthan
राज थान
3) Uttar Pradesh
उ तर देश
4) Madhya Pradesh
म य दे
श
Correct Answer: Arunachal Pradesh
अ णाचल दे
श
Candidate Answer: Uttar Pradesh
उ तर दे
श

QID : 44 - Who developed the theory of relativity?

सापेता का स ां
त कसनेवक सत कया था?
1) Issac Newton
आइज़ै क यू टन
2) Charles Darwin
चा स डा वन
3) Marie Curie
मै
र यू र
4) Albert Einstein
अ बट आइंट न

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Candidate Answer: Albert Einstein
अ बट आइंट न

QID : 45 - 'Queensbury rules' is code of rules that directly influences which of the following sport?

' वी सबर नयम' एक नयमसंह है
जो न न ल खत म सेकस खे
ल पर सीधा भाव डालता है
?
1) Tennis
टेनस
2) Boxing
मुके बाज़ी
3) Polo
पोलो
4) Billiards
ब लयड
Correct Answer: Boxing
मुके
बाज़ी
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 46 - Who amidst the following is a distinguished painter?

न न ल खत म से
कौन एक व श ट च कार है
?
1) Uday Shankar
उदय शंकर
2) Sonal Mansingh
सोनल मान सं ह
3) Amrita Shergill
अम ृ
ता शे
र गल
4) Yamini Kirshnamurthy
या मनी कृणमू
त
Correct Answer: Amrita Shergill
अम ृ
ता शे
र गल
Candidate Answer: Amrita Shergill
अम ृ
ता शे
र गल

QID : 47 - Who among the following was awarded with Padma Shri 2017 in the field of 'Sports - Hockey'?

न न ल खत म सेकसे ल -हॉक ’ के ेम 2017 केप
‘खे ी पु
र कार से
स मा नत कया गया है
?
1) Sardar Singh
सरदार सं ह
2) P. R. Shreejesh
पी. आर. ीजे
श
3) Ramandeep Singh
रमनद प सं ह
4) Yuvraj Walmiki
यु
वराज वाि मक
Correct Answer: P. R. Shreejesh
पी. आर. ीजे
श
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 48 - "Hema Malini : Beyond the Dream Girl" is authored by which author?

म ा मा लनी : बआ ड द ीम गल" कस ले
"हे खक/ले
खका वारा लखी गई है
?
1) Meena Iyer
मीना अ यर
2) Hema Malini
हे
म ा मा लनी
3) Ram Kamal Mukherjee
राम कमल मु खज
4) Vijay Kumar
वजय कु
मार
Correct Answer: Ram Kamal Mukherjee
राम कमल मु
खज
Candidate Answer: Ram Kamal Mukherjee
राम कमल मु
खज

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QID : 49 - A 7500 mile direct rail link was launched on 10 April 2017 between China and _____.

चीन तथा _____ केम य 10 अ ै
ल 2017 को एक 7500 मील का सीधा रे
ल सं
पक े
पत कया गया था।
1) Pakistan
पा क तान
2) Kazakhstan
कजा क तान
3) Great Britain
टे
न
4) France
ां
स
Correct Answer: Great Britain
टे
न
Candidate Answer: Great Britain
टे
न

QID : 50 - 19th SAARC Summit was planned to be held in November 2016 but it got postponed. Which country was its host?

19 वाँ
साक स मे
ल न नव बर 2016 म होना तय हु
आ था परं
तुवह थ गत हो गया था। कौन सा दे
श उसका मे
ज़बान था?
1) Nepal
ने
पाल
2) Bhutan
भू
टान
3) India
भारत
4) Pakistan
पा क तान
Correct Answer: Pakistan
पा क तान
Candidate Answer: Pakistan
पा क तान

QID : 51 - Product of three consecutive odd numbers is 1287. What is the largest of the three numbers?

तीन मागत वषम संयाओं
का गण
ुनफल 1287 है
। तीन संयाओं
म से
सबसे
बड़ी संया कौन सी है
?
1) 9

2) 11

3) 13

4) 17
Correct Answer: 13
Candidate Answer: 13

QID : 52 - 45 men or 60 boys can do a piece of work in 20 days. How many days will 15 men and 20 boys take to complete the work?

45 पुष या 60 लड़केएक काय को 20 दन म पू
रा करते
ह। 15 पुष तथा 20 लड़केउसी काय को पू
रा करने
म कतनेदन ले
ग?
1) 23
2) 45
3) 30
4) 25
Correct Answer: 30
Candidate Answer: 30

QID : 53 - How many spherical balls of radius 1 cm can be made by melting a hemisphere of radius 6 cm?

6 से
.मी. या वाले
एक अधगोले
को पघलाकर 1 से
.मी. या क कतनी गोलाकार गद बनाई जा सकती ह?
1) 112
2) 108
3) 116
4) 104
Correct Answer: 108
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 54 - The marked price of a shirt is Rs 1280. If the shirt is being sold for Rs 900, then what is the discount percentage?

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कत मूय 1280 है
। य द उस शट को 900 म बे
चा जाता है
, तो छू
ट तशत या है
?
1) 31.31
2) 25.57
3) 29.68
4) 34.36
Correct Answer: 29.68
Candidate Answer: 29.68

QID : 55 - The ratio of number of cans of orange, pineapple and mixed fruit juices kept in a store is 8 : 9 : 15. If the store sells 25%, 33.33% and 20% of orange,
pineapple and mixed fruit juices cans respectively, then what is the ratio of number of cans of these juices in the remaining stock?

कसी भ डार घर म रखे
नारं
गी, अनानास तथा म त फल केरस केड ब क संयाओं
का अनु
पात 8 : 9 : 15 है
। य द नारं
गी, अनानास तथा म त फल केरस के मशः 25%, 33.33%
तथा 20% ड ब क ब क जाती है
, तो बचे
हु
ए भ डार म रस केड ब क संया का अनु
पात या है
?
1) 1 : 1 : 2
2) 6 : 6 : 13
3) 12 : 15 : 19
4) 4 : 9 : 13
Correct Answer: 1 : 1 : 2
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 56 - The ratio of number of boys and girls in a class is 2 : 3. The average weight of boys and girls in the class is 18 kg and 21 kg respectively. What is the
average weight (in kgs) of all the boys and girls together?

एक क ा म लड़क तथा लड़ कय क संयाओं
का अनु
पात 2 : 3 है
। क ा म लड़क तथा लड़ कय का औसतन भार मशः 18 क. ा. तथा 21 क. ा. है
। सभी लड़क तथा लड़ कय का कु
ल
औसत भार ( क. ा. म) या है
?
1) 99/5

2) 101/5

3) 109/6

4) 96/5
Correct Answer: 99/5
Candidate Answer: 99/5

QID : 57 - A milk merchant buys 50 litres of milk at the rate of Rs 40 per litre and mixes 5 litres of water in it. If he sells this mixture at the rate of Rs 42 per litre,
then what is the profit percentage for the dealer?

एक दध
ू यापार 50 ल टर दध
ूको 40 त ल टर क दर से
खर दता है
तथा उसम 5 ल टर पानी मला दे
ता है
। य द वह अब इस म ण को 42 त ल टर क दर से
बे
चता है
, तो लाभ
तशत या है
?
1) 17.2
2) 14.4
3) 16.6
4) 15.5
Correct Answer: 15.5
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 58 - If A is 6 times more than B, then by what percentage is B is less than A?

य द A, B से
6 गन
ुा यादा है
, तो B, A सेकतने तशत कम है
?
1) 64.82

2) 83.33

3) 28.56

4) 85.71
Correct Answer: 85.71
Candidate Answer: 83.33

QID : 59 - A runner starts running from a point at 6:00 am with a speed of 8 km/hr. Another racer starts from the same point at 8:30 am in the same direction with
a speed of 10 km/hr. At what time of the day (in p.m.) will the second racer will overtake the other runner?

एक धावक एक ब द ु
से6:00 पू
वा न (ए. एम) पर 8 क.मी. त घं
टा क ग त से
दौड़ना ारं
भ करता है
। दस
ूरा धावक उसी ब द ु
से8:30 पू
वा न (ए. एम) पर समान दशा म 10 क.मी. त
घं
टा क ग त से
दौड़ना ारं
भ करता है
। दन केकस समय (अपरा न म) दस
ूरा धावक पहले
धावक से
आगेनकल जाये
गा?
1) 8:00

2) 4:00

3) 6:30

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Correct Answer: 6:30
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 60 - A sum amounts to Rs 7727.104 at the rate of 12% per annum compounded annually after three years. What is the value of principal (in Rs)?

एक रा श 12% क वा षक दर से
3 वष बाद वा षक सं
योिजत करने
पर 7727.104 हो जाती है
। मू
ल धन का मान ( म) या है
?
1) 5000
2) 5200
3) 5350
4) 5500
Correct Answer: 5500
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 61 - When [x + (1/x)] = 5, then what is the value of [x – (1/x)]?

जब [x + (1/x)] = 5 है
, तो [x – (1/x)] का मान या है
?
1) 11
2) ± √22
3) 21
4) ± √21
Correct Answer: ± √21
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 62 - If x = (√2 + 1)/(√2 – 1), then what is the value of (x5 + x4 + x2 + x)/x3 ?

य द x = (√2 + 1)/(√2 – 1) है
, तो (x5 + x4 + x2 + x)/x3 का मान या है
?
1) 40
2) 37.5
3) 38
4) 20√2
Correct Answer: 40
Candidate Answer: 40

QID : 63 - If x = 5 – 2√6, then what is the value of √x +(1/√x)?

य द x = 5 – 2√6 है
, तो √x +(1/√x) का मान या है
?
1) 5
2) 2
3) 2√3
4) 2√2
Correct Answer: 2√3
Candidate Answer: 2√3

QID : 64 - If 27x + 27[x–(1/3)] = 972, then what is the value of x?

य द 27x + 27[x–(1/3)] = 972 है
, तो x का मान या है
?
1) 2
2) 3
3) 4
4) 5
Correct Answer: 2
Candidate Answer: 3

QID : 65 - The inradius of a equilateral triangle is 10 cm. What is the circum-radius (in cm) of the same triangle?

एक समबाहु भु
ज क अं
तः या 10 से
.मी. है
। उसी भु
ज क बा य या (से
.मी. म) या है
?
1) 5
2) 10√3
3) 20
4) 20√3
Correct Answer: 20
Candidate Answer: 20

QID : 66 - The point of intersection of all the angle bisector of a triangle is ______ of the triangle.

भु
ज केकोण केसम वभाजक िजस बं
दु
पर मलते
ह, उसे भु
ज का ______ कहते
ह।
1) Incenter

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अं
तःक
2) Circumcenter
प रक
3) Centroid
म यक
4) Orthocenter
ल बक
Correct Answer: Incenter
अं
तःक
Candidate Answer: Incenter
अं
तःक

QID : 67 - ABC is an equilateral triangle and P is the orthocenter of the triangle, then what is the value (in degrees) of ∠BPC?

ABC एक समबाहु भु
ज है
तथा P भु
ज का ल ब क है
, तो ∠BPC का मान ( ड ी म) या है
?

1) 90

2) 120

3) 135

4) 145
Correct Answer: 120
Candidate Answer: 120

QID : 68 - In a triangle ABC, AD is angle bisector of ∠A and AB : AC = 3 : 4. If the area of triangle ABC is 350 cm2, then what is the area (in cm2) of triangle ABD?

एक भु
ज ABC म, AD, ∠A का सम वभाजक है
तथा AB : AC = 3 : 4 है
।यद भु
ज ABC का ेफल 350 से
.मी.2 है
, तो भु
ज ABD का ेफल (से
.मी.2 म) या है
?

1) 150
2) 200
3) 210
4) 240
Correct Answer: 150
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 69 - A boat is sailing towards a lighthouse of height 20√3 m at a certain speed. The angle of elevation of the top of the lighthouse changes from 30° to 60° in
10 seconds. What is the time taken (in seconds) by the boat to reach the lighthouse from its initial position?

एक नाव एक नि चत चाल से
20√3 मीटर क ऊँ
चाई वाले
एक लाईट हाउस क तरफ जा रह है
। लाइट हाउस केऊपर ह से
सेबना अवनमन कोण 10 से
क ड म 30° से
60° म प रव तत हो
जाता है
। अपनेारं
भक थान से
लाइट हाउस तक पहु
चने
ँ म नाव के वारा लया गया समय (सकड म) कतना है
?
1) 10
2) 15
3) 20
4) 60
Correct Answer: 15
Candidate Answer: 60

QID : 70 - What is the value of [sec θ/(sec θ – 1)] + [sec θ/(sec θ + 1)] ?

[sec θ/(sec θ – 1)] + [sec θ/(sec θ + 1)] का मान या है
?
1) 2 sin2 θ

2) 2(1 + tan2 θ)

3) 2 cosec2 θ

4) sin2 θ
Correct Answer: 2 cosec2 θ
Candidate Answer: 2 cosec2 θ

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QID : 71 -

1) 3x

2) x

3) 4x

4) 2x or 1/(2x)
Correct Answer: 2x or 1/(2x)
Candidate Answer: 2x or 1/(2x)

QID : 72 -

The runs scored by Pujara against South Africa is more than runs scored against Bangladesh by what percentage?

पु
जारा वारा द ण अ का केव बनाये
गए रन बां
लादे
श केव बनाये
गए रन सेकतने तशत अ धक है
?
1) 100
2) 150
3) 200
4) 250
Correct Answer: 200
Candidate Answer: 200

QID : 73 -

If Pujara has scored 1875 runs in total, then what is the difference in runs scored by Pujara against South Africa and New Zealand?

य द पु
जारा केसभी मै
च म रन क कु
ल संया 1875 है
, तो द ण अ का तथा यू
ज़ीलड केव पु
जारा वारा बनाए गए रन केबीच या अं
तर है
?
1) 150
2) 175
3) 200
4) 250
Correct Answer: 150
Candidate Answer: 150

QID : 74 -

What is the sectorial angle (in degrees) made by the runs scored against Australia in the given pie chart?

दए गए व ृ
त च मऑ े
लया केव बनाए गए रन का व ृ
तख ड कोण ( ड ी म) या है
?
1) 106.8

2) 109.6

3) 112.4

4) 115.2
Correct Answer: 115.2
Candidate Answer: 115.2

QID : 75 -

What should be the least number of runs that Pujara must have scored in total (runs can only be integers)?

पु
जारा वारा बनाये
गए कु
ल रन का मान कम से
कम कतना होना चा हए (रन के
वल पू
णाक हो सकते
ह)?

1) 25

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2) 225

3) 375

4) 625
Correct Answer: 25
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 76 - In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option.
If a sentence is free from error, select 'No error'.

I am vexed at him (1)/ for what all he has (2)/ done for him till date. (3)/ No Error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 1
Candidate Answer: 4

QID : 77 - In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option.
If a sentence is free from error, select 'No error'.

The Manager warned his team members (1)/ that if they persist in their (2)/ obstructionist attitude they would be punished. (3)/ No Error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 2
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 78 - In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it
by selecting the appropriate option.

Both taciturn and _____ , Daniel seldom spoke and never spent money.
1) wary
2) cheap
3) discreet
4) miserly
Correct Answer: miserly
Candidate Answer: miserly

QID : 79 - In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it
by selecting the appropriate option.

He was too _____ to make a statement before the Boss.
1) shy
2) tired
3) timid
4) coward
Correct Answer: timid
Candidate Answer: timid

QID : 80 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Reiterate
1) Abuse
2) Pretend
3) Detest
4) Repeat
Correct Answer: Repeat
Candidate Answer: Repeat

QID : 81 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Nincompoop
1) Wise
2) Fool
3) Lover
4) Companion
Correct Answer: Fool

Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

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QID : 82 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Pellucid
1) Torpid
2) Explicit
3) Murky
4) Limpid
Correct Answer: Murky
Candidate Answer: Murky

QID : 83 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Adamant
1) Rigid
2) Flexible
3) Fixed
4) Unshakable
Correct Answer: Flexible
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 84 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.

To wrangle over an ass's shadow
1) To waste money over trifles
2) To punish a person severely for his arrogance
3) To quarrel over trifles
4) To keep away from extreme poverty
Correct Answer: To quarrel over trifles
Candidate Answer: To waste money over trifles

QID : 85 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.

Make one's flesh creep
1) To confuse someone
2) To flatter someone
3) To abuse someone
4) To frighten someone
Correct Answer: To frighten someone
Candidate Answer: To frighten someone

QID : 86 - Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Father (would have been appreciated) your efforts if you had informed him.
1) would be appreciated
2) would have appreciated
3) should have been appreciated
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: would have appreciated
Candidate Answer: would have appreciated

QID : 87 - Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Neha was (surprised by) her result.
1) surprised to
2) surprised from
3) surprised at
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: surprised at
Candidate Answer: surprised at

QID : 88 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

Study of tumors
1) Oenology
2) Oncology
3) Phrenology
4) Upology
Correct Answer: Oncology
Candidate Answer: Oenology

QID : 89 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

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The highest point
1) Tempest
2) Outpost
3) Archive
4) Zenith
Correct Answer: Zenith
Candidate Answer: Zenith

QID : 90 - In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Find the incorrectly spelt word.
1) Literary
2) Leakeage
3) Laudable
4) Loafer
Correct Answer: Leakeage
Candidate Answer: Leakeage

QID : 91 - In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Find the incorrectly spelt word.
1) Anasthetic
2) Obliterate
3) Concurrence
4) Blithesome
Correct Answer: Anasthetic
Candidate Answer: Anasthetic

QID : 92 - The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent
paragraph.

P: Yet making loans to poor people is hardly a Poverty cure.
Q: Segmenting the industry, might be worth while if it allows more of the poor to get access to credit.
R: Multinational corporations could take the top microfinance institutions to the next level, and the remainder could take the responsibility of development groups and
regional banks.
S: Property rights and the role of law matter too.
1) PRQS
2) QRPS
3) SPQR
4) RSPQ
Correct Answer: QRPS
Candidate Answer: QRPS

QID : 93 - The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent
paragraph.

P: But the scenario has quite changed now-a-days by allocating a special budget of funds for security.
Q: In the last ten years, budget towards the development of military forces is higher when compared to others.
R: India earlier days gave more importance to the development of industry and less importance to other departments.
S: This is because of the frightening increase in terrorism all around the world especially emerging after the 9/11 terror attack in U.S.
1) PRQS
2) SPQR
3) QSPR
4) RPSQ
Correct Answer: RPSQ
Candidate Answer: RPSQ

QID : 94 - In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the
same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

One should keep one's word.
1) A word should be kept.
2) A word should be keeping.
3) One's word has to be kept.
4) One's word should be kept by us.
Correct Answer: A word should be kept.
Candidate Answer: A word should be kept.

QID : 95 - In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses
the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

The old man said, "Thanks I shall never forget this kindness, Ankit."
1) The old man applauded Ankit for his kindness and he shall never forget Ankit.
2) The old man thanked Ankit and assured him that he would never forget his kindness.
3) Ankit was being thanked by the old man for his kindness towards an old man.
4) The old man said thank you to Ankit for his kindness.

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Correct Answer: The old man thanked Ankit and assured him that he would never forget his kindness.
Candidate Answer: The old man thanked Ankit and assured him that he would never forget his kindness.

QID : 96 - In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the
four alternatives.

National integration means _____ all the people of the nation into a single whole. It is a _____ that bends together all people in one _____ bond no matter what their
religion, caste, language or history may be. It is a _____ cementing force whereby all kinds of people live _____ peacefully and can identify themselves as a part and
parcel of a nation.

National integration means _____ all the people of the nation into a single whole.
1) segregating
2) combining
3) residing
4) complying
Correct Answer: combining
Candidate Answer: combining

QID : 97 - In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the
four alternatives.

National integration means _____ all the people of the nation into a single whole. It is a _____ that bends together all people in one _____ bond no matter what their
religion, caste, language or history may be. It is a _____ cementing force whereby all kinds of people live _____ peacefully and can identify themselves as a part and
parcel of a nation.

It is a _____ that binds together
1) sentiment
2) resources
3) essentials
4) finances
Correct Answer: sentiment
Candidate Answer: sentiment

QID : 98 - In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the
four alternatives.

National integration means _____ all the people of the nation into a single whole. It is a _____ that bends together all people in one _____ bond no matter what their
religion, caste, language or history may be. It is a _____ cementing force whereby all kinds of people live _____ peacefully and can identify themselves as a part and
parcel of a nation.

all people in one _____ bond no matter what their religion, caste, language or history
1) real
2) common
3) nominal
4) similar
Correct Answer: common
Candidate Answer: common

QID : 99 - In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the
four alternatives.

National integration means _____ all the people of the nation into a single whole. It is a _____ that bends together all people in one _____ bond no matter what their
religion, caste, language or history may be. It is a _____ cementing force whereby all kinds of people live _____ peacefully and can identify themselves as a part and
parcel of a nation.

It is a _____ cementing force whereby all kinds of people
1) weakening
2) natural
3) strong
4) settled
Correct Answer: strong
Candidate Answer: strong

QID : 100 - In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the
four alternatives.

National integration means _____ all the people of the nation into a single whole. It is a _____ that bends together all people in one _____ bond no matter what their
religion, caste, language or history may be. It is a _____ cementing force whereby all kinds of people live _____ peacefully and can identify themselves as a part and
parcel of a nation.

live _____ peacefully and can identify themselves as a part and parcel of a nation.
1) separately
2) jointly
3) happily
4) together

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Correct Answer: together
Candidate Answer: together

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